Maiduguri and President Tinubu’s fine examples of compassion
COMPASSION is an intrinsic value of leadership. Where there is compassion in leadership, there is healing, solidarity, and community. Leadership…
ASUU and the State of the Nation
From October 2nd to 5th, 2024, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will gather several of the country's bestminds…
Protecting the Lagos environment
WITH over three million cars and 100,000 commercial vehicles on the roads (when the national average is 11 vehicles per…
Faith and integrity as Baba PB turns 94
IT is not possible to know my father and miss out two very important attributes. The one is the power…
Ebonyi people in the federal equation
RECENTLY, many Ebonyians living in Abuja gathered and celebrated the swearing-in of two of their sons as Senior Advocates of…
Maiduguri and President Tinubu’s fine examples of compassion
COMPASSION is an intrinsic value of leadership. Where there is compassion in leadership, there is healing, solidarity, and community. Leadership…
Between Dangote and NNPCL who do Nigerians Believe?
Though NNPCL is not a saint, the conflict between the national oil company and Dangote Refinery is a typical Aliko…
Maiduguri: Symbols of resilience, icons of peace
As September 21 marks the International Day of Peace worldwide, it becomes necessary for us to put a pen to…
The Oba (Dr.) Adekunle Aromolaran II that I knew: A tribute by his Bobajiro
THE ancient agidigbo drums have spoken and the doors and the windows of the palace of one of the revered…
Building drought-resilient green economy for rural communities: A call for urgent action
CLIMATE change has had a profound and far-reaching impact on Northern Nigeria, significantly altering the region’s environment, economy, and livelihoods.…
Between NNPCL and Dangote Refinery: Why regulatory rules matter
Without any contradiction, the regulation and supervision of the Nigeria’s petroleum industry by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory…
Cardoso: Moving the CBN in the right direction
In the peculiar context of Nigerian public space, there are three categories of critics. The first is that of people…
E-Invoice: FIRS brings new tax solutions
Good things are coming for the tax system, and Nigerians are ready. Imagine a country where paying taxes is not…
Islam and nation building
THE Chairman Mao’s inspired Great March of 1934-35 reminds me of a dialogue between the Angels and the disbelievers which…
The Oba (Dr.) Adekunle Aromolaran II that I knew: A tribute by his Bobajiro
By: Dideolu Falobi THE ancient agidigbo drums have spoken and the doors and the windows of the palace of one…
Education in Nigeria: A bleak future for Africa’s giant?
Nigeria is Africa’s biggest market and 4th largest economy. With a population of over 200 million, it is by far…
Once upon a trip: For KOH at 60
IT was a one-hour trip for a two hours meeting, but the memories have remained boldly etched in my mind…
As Sokoto State goes to the polls
By: Abubakar D. Bala THIS Saturday, September 21, some 2.17 million registered voters in Sokoto State will troop out en…
Tribute to Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, Oyo State APC chairman
"Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it,” said a wise man. The intention here is…
Behold an uninformed ‘die hard’ critic
"Criticisms and commendations are like twins. For any meaningful progress to be made, both must exist side by side.” –…


